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2025 BFI London Film Festival Review – Hamnet

October 14, 2025 by Chris Connor

Hamnet, 2025. Directed by Chloe Zhao. Starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal. Joe Alwyn, Emily Watson, Jacobi Jupe, and Noah Jupe. SYNOPSIS: A powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. Shakespeare’s works are known the world over, and his personal life has been examined before on screen, notably […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2025 BFI London Film Festival, Chloe Zhao, Emily Watson, Hamnet, Jacobi Jupe, Jessie Buckley, Noah Jupe, Paul Mescal, Paul Mescal. Joe Alwyn, William Shakespeare

New trailer for Hamnet starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal

October 10, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Focus Features has released a new trailer and poster for Hamnet, director Chloe Zhao’s upcoming adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel which reimagines the creation of William Shakespeare’s masterpiece Hamlet. The period romantic drama stars Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, and Joe Alwyn. Check out the trailer below… HAMNET: From Academy Award® winning writer/director […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Chloe Zhao, Emily Watson, Hamlet, Hamnet, Jessie Buckley, Joe Alwyn, Paul Mescal, William Shakespeare

Movie Review – Hamnet (2025)

September 14, 2025 by admin

Hamnet, 2025. Directed by Chloe Zhao. Starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, and Joe Alwyn. SYNOPSIS: A story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel Hamnet arrives with ideal credentials: a celebrated source text, the backing of Steven Spielberg and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Top Stories, Will Hume Tagged With: Chloe Zhao, Emily Watson, Hamnet, Jessie Buckley, Joe Alwyn, Paul Mescal, Toronto International Film Festival

First trailer for Chloe Zhao’s Hamnet starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley

August 26, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next month, Focus Features has released the first trailer for Hamnet, director Chloe Zhao’s (Nomadland, Eternals) upcoming adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel. The film reimagines the story of the creation of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and features a cast that includes Jessie Buckley, Paul […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Chloe Zhao, Emily Watson, Hamnet, Jessie Buckley, Joe Alwyn, Paul Mescal

Buffy reboot anoints new Slayer in the form of Skeleton Crew’s Ryan Kiera Armstrong

May 15, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

“In every generation, there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness. She is the Slayer.” And in the case of Hulu’s in-development Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, that legend has been bestowed upon Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’s Ryan Kiera Armstrong. Per Deadline’s story, Armstrong […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Television Tagged With: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Chloe Zhao, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar talks Buffy sequel series, says they “are on the path” to making it right

February 7, 2025 by Ricky Church

This week brought the surprising and exciting news that a Buffy the Vampire Slayer sequel series is in development and nearing a greenlight on Hulu with Sarah Michelle Gellar set to reprise her iconic role if it is picked up. Gellar has now shared her thoughts on the news, assuring fans “we will only make this show […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Chloe Zhao, Gail Berman, Hulu, Lilla Zuckerman, Nora Zuckerman, Sarah Michelle Gellar

Buffy the Vampire Slayer sequel series with Sarah Michelle Gellar close to pilot order at Hulu

February 3, 2025 by Ricky Church

Get your stakes ready Slayer fans. Variety has reported Hulu is nearing a pilot order for a sequel series to Buffy the Vampire Slayer with original star Sarah Michelle Gellar in talks to reprise her iconic role. The purposed sequel series will focus on a new Slayer, following the show’s canon that a slayer is chosen once […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television, Top Stories Tagged With: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Chloe Zhao, Hulu, Lila Zuckerman, Nora Zuckerman, Sarah Michelle Gellar

Chloe Zhao to direct Shakespeare drama Hamnet

April 5, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Following her high-profile one-two of Nomadland and Marvel’s Eternals, Academy Award winner Chloé Zhao has been slow to pick her next film, but has finally opted for an adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet. Deadline reports that Zhao will direct from a script adapted alongside Hamnet‘s author Maggie O’Farrell. Amblin Partners, Hera Pictures, Neal Street Productions and […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Chloe Zhao, Hamnet, Maggie O'Farrell

Director Chloe Zhao has “no comment” about returning for Marvel’s Eternals 2

March 12, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Even though the film was hailed as one of the weakest in the MCU, fans have been curious about another Eternals with director Chloe Zhao. While attending a red carpet event for the 16th Annual Women In Film Oscar Party, The Hollywood Reporter asked the filmmaker for an update on Eternals 2 and if she […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Chloe Zhao, eternals, eternals 2, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Movie Review – Eternals (2021)

January 17, 2022 by Brad Cook

Eternals, 2021. Directed by Chloé Zhao. Starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, Harish Patel, Kit Harington, Salma Hayek, and Angelina Jolie. SYNOPSIS: Eternals arrives on digital with a smattering of bonus features. (The physical discs will be hitting online and physical retail stores […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Angelina Jolie, Barry Keoghan, Brian Tyree Henry, Chloe Zhao, Don Lee, eternals, Gemma Chan, Harish Patel, Kit Harington, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, lia mchugh, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Richard Madden, Salma Hayek

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